Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-01-21

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Mitchell has 2 toboggan slide.
what's the matter with Washington
Springs having one? Our natural IA
cilities are grand and it would afford
tlrst,class exercise for the bilious
and equity.
Our jovlal Woonsocket stage
driver, was quite seriously hurt lass
Tuesday by being thrown from the
stage. He was taken hack to Woon-
socket. Burt Jacobs takes his place
for a while.
-Wanted-By Will Bateman; super
huous cats Of any age, size, weight,
cclor, disposition or nationality. There
having been only 1871 cats left near his
residence this winter. he asks Il gen
erous public to be SO kind as to furn-
ish the other half cat, also any entire
cats that may be at their disposal. All
donors will be suitably IT warded 1857
On our first page you will see new
ad. to which we call your special at
tention. The firm OF Grissel & Strub
is one of the best known in the country
And rs nearly all our subscribers in
Jerauld and adjoining counties do more
,>,, I,., tr,,l;p,r Of wa al,
pleasure in recommending this firm
Give them call before purchasing
elsewhere.
C T Ritter, of Camargo. ILL.,, sends
enough legal tender to entitle him to
50 numbers OF the HERALD. He is H.
terested IN Jerauld county to the ex-
tent of $50 acres OF good land, and
wants to keep posted OF the advance OF
real estate, the doings OF the county Of
iicials, and amy chance gossip on cur
rent eEents that may happen to get
into Our columns.
Mr.. Blank writes that when going
through Milbank he had time to loek
in upon Rev. VIII Jordan and family
Grandpa and Grandma Jordan are with
them, and all are reasonably we'll. Re
Yival ceilings are in progle in The
NJ E Church there, and great success
are crowning Mr.. Jordan'S efforts. lit
is much loved 10y the people and they
will be very Sad when obliged to part
with him.
"A Revival in Logan township con
Quoted by Rev. Hardie, Wesleyan
Methodist Missionary for Dakota has
resulted in the conversion Of about 81
souls. A w. N. church was organized
of IL members. 4 great change has
taken place in the moral condlIlon o1
The neighhorhooa where the Solomon
! murder Was committed. Religious
meetings were held in the Harris 4
COMBS ranch.
u 4 Ford was q caller last Mon
| day Heis enthusiastic over the pros
pecs Ct I. college at W essington Springs
There is to be one established by tho
Free Methodists somewhere in South
Dakota. Huron and washington
Springs are the points most talked of
| Let Huron have the capital if sht
wants it. but let Washington Spring:
show enough energy to secure this col
! lsge ii it is to be secured There i;
much in her favor. The elevation ant
clear dry atmosphere make the place
peculiarly healthfUi The abundant
! neverluiling supply Of pure water frol!
natural fountains docs away with tn,
Necessity OF resortiAg to the miserable
warm alte&i2n well water which at it
best is poor stuf'. There are seYara
beautiful locations fer coilege grounds
where the buildings conlG be suppiiet
with water ly simply laying 1dpes
| This would easily overcome one grea
item Of expense. One grand induce
MGnt is the absence of saloons Par
ents are 10th to send their boys int
the midst Of temptation. Jerauld c0un
| ty has never been cursed with saloon
| IN Huron they are numerous: hrt Ifn
ron citizens are already taking steps t.
secure the school. WIZ Or, citizens g,
TO sleep and llt Huron walk CT viii
the prize? Don't tigno any thing tina
is going to help the town, just beca,st
someone that Won 90 10: like may D.
Ae@nFaG fH2 '.@h &ntaTngisa f:
j.! XII 10y ,er.